Why Choose Hees For Your Fire Investigations?
We Use Specialised Engineers with 15+ Years Experience
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Features
Our Key Features
✔️ Certified Forensic Experts
– Highly trained professionals with years of experience in fire investigation.
✔️ Nationwide Coverage
– We operate across Cape Town, Johannesburg, Durban, Pretoria, and beyond.
✔️ Rapid Response
– We provide fast and efficient fire damage assessments when time matters most.
✔️ Advanced Techniques
– Utilizing thermal imaging, accelerant detection, and fire modeling.
✔️ Comprehensive Reports
– Detailed, legally compliant documentation for insurance claims and litigation.
✔️ Legal & Insurance Support
– Trusted by law firms and insurers for expert fire cause analysis.
✔️ Industry Specific Expertise
– Specialized in industrial, commercial, and residential fire cases.
✔️ Cutting-Edge Technology
– We use computational fire modeling and fluid dynamics simulations.
Identify Core Features
– Personalized solutions with clear communication and transparency.
Who is Hees
Heinrich Engela Engineering Services (Pty) Ltd (HEES) was registered in March 2018. Qualified as an Electrical Engineer and with more than 24 years of experience, Heinrich Engela’s founding vision for the company was to provide Engineering Consulting Services to the Nuclear and Renewable Energy Industries in Southern Africa.
In an ever-changing marketplace it soon became clear that the company had to surround itself with likeminded individuals and organisations to offer an expanded portfolio of products and services to a wider sector of the economy.
These strategic partnerships led to the expansion into industries such as Forensic Fire Investigation, Bulk Materials Handling, Fluid Management Systems, Instrumentation & Controls and Process System Automation.
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